Got caught by the flippin' header again. Sorry folks. Mahesh, please could you fix you mail agent header line:- Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: New Kernel Date: Monday 05 April 2004 16:04 From: Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 05 April 2004 15:29, Mahesh De Silva wrote: > Hi Christopher > > You must have had to run genkernel or make menuconfig > after the emerge or did you just copy the .config? As per other message in response to Nick Rout. Manual make menuconfig. > Have you tried prelinking, i am hoping this will help > increase the performace of my desktop. No I've never done that. The real increases in performance in my experience were from kernel 2.6.x and KDE-3.2 which I am going to update to 3.2.1 using the latest gcc-3.3.3 and distcc. I thought I might play with -Os for the compiler option. btw, Without in anyway wanting to initiate a rancorous dispute, has anybody tried the latest XFree86 kit, i.e. XFree4.4? Is it any good? > Mahesh > > > Greets, > > > > I've just done:- > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS='~x86' emerge development-sources > > > > Now uname -a says:- > > Linux liberty 2.6.5 #1 Mon Apr 5 13:19:29 NZST 2004 > > i686 Pentium II > > (Deschutes) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux > > > > Easiest kernel upgrade ever, & subjectively the > > desktop seems just a little > > bit faster. -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine. Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks. ------------------------------------------------------- -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine. Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks.
